The Hells Unleashed

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Text

['Nine Steps To His Infernal Throne': this chapter lists each of the Hells' nine layers, their rulers, and the character of the associated ritual item required to scry but a glimpse of it.]

Avernus - Archduchess Zariel - Heliotrope, encasing shard of bone

Dis - Archduke Dispater - Ore of infernal iron

Minauros - Archduke Mammon - Single gold coin, petrified in acrid peat

Phlegethos - Archduchess Fierna and her father, Archduke Belial - Everburn Ash, perfectly balanced on a scale of stone

Stygia - Archduke Levistus - A single coal-black eye, frozen in a shard of its own tears

Malbolge - Archduchess Glasya - A coronet, stained with blood of three rightful rulers

Maladomini - Archduke Baalzebul - Gorian fly, fed fat with the petioner's blood

Cania - Archduke Mephistopheles - a singular and precious text, burned

Nessus - Lord Asmodeus - all known substances result in immediate disappearance of petitioner